Private companies like SpaceX are taking on established space agencies. Germany is hoping to shore up its position by opening a spaceport on the North Sea.

Nanofiche is an archival technology, designed to preserve knowledge forever.

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A team driving an Rivian R1T won the Rebelle Rally, making it the first EV to place first in the longest off-road competition in the U.S.

At the outset of another crisis in which leaders will ask for emergency power, a collective letter calling for a 21st century free of information control

As expected, AMD's newest Ryzen Threadripper Pro 7995WX should break every record there is for CPU performance.

Homicides went up in 2020 and 2021 and are now rapidly coming back down. Violent crime nationwide hasn't increased. But the perception of a crime wave still colors U.S. politics.

The USS Recruit (1917) served an important purpose during the conflict.

We talked to famed tech writer Cory Doctorow about his new book, The Internet Con; the fight against Big Tech; and how technology itself isn’t the problem — it's about who holds the reins.

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There are 13 divorces among the 10 richest men in the world.